What is the purpose of the three ankle ligaments on the outside of the foot?
A. Providing a place to grow pedal cartilage
B. Giving form to the bony skeleton of the foot
C. Preventing athletic sports injuries to the foot
D. Holding together freely moving ankle joints
Answer: D
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A. the partial pressure of oxygen in blood increases as it goes from arterioles to venules. B. the partial pressure of oxygen in blood decreases as it goes from arterioles to venules. C. the partial pressure of oxygen on blood remains the same as it goes from arterioles to venules.